Wisconsin Department of Health Services
Division of Care and Treatment Services

Meet the Keynote Speakers for the Wisconsin Substance Use Prevention Conference

The Wisconsin Substance Use Prevention Conference is September 10-11, 2025, in the Wisconsin Dells and online. The agenda for this event includes two amazing keynote speakers, Carlton and Cedric Hall, a captivating father-son duo.

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Keynote Presentations 

Carlton Hall
Prioritizing Prevention to Address the Fierce Urgencies of Now by Carlton Hall

This session will discuss polysubstance use, racial disparities, and other social factors. Learn strategies to support population-level reductions in polysubstance use with scale and scope in diverse communities. 



Cedric Hall
Engaging the Power of the Youth Voice in Prevention:
Creating Prevention Influencers by Cedric Hall

This session introduces a fresh approach to substance use prevention by empowering youth to become influential advocates in their communities. Learn how to work with youth to build their skills in tackling social inequities and inspiring meaningful change. 



Coming soon

We've added a preconference day on September 9. More information and registration for the preconference will be available next week.

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Other 2025 events related to substance use

* *August 6-8:* Great Lakes Motivational Interviewing Conference [ [link removed] ] (Madison)
* *August 7-8:* HOPE Consortium Conference [ [link removed] ] (Virtual)
* *September 6:* Rally for Recovery [ [link removed] ] (Madison)
* *September 17-19:* Wisconsin Association of Treatment Court Professionals Coordinator Conference [ [link removed] ] (Middleton)
* *September 18-19:* Crisis Intervention Conference [ [link removed] ] (Wisconsin Dells/Virtual)
* *September 18-19:* Substance Use Disorder Counseling Conference [ [link removed] ] (Appleton)
* *September 25-26:* ASAM Region VI Conference [ [link removed] ] (Milwaukee)
* *October 7-8:* IPS Annual Meeting [ [link removed] ] (West Allis)
* *October 16-17:* Mental Health and Substance Use Recovery Conference [ [link removed] ] (Wisconsin Dells/Virtual)
* *November 7:* Help & Hope Conference [ [link removed] ] (Racine)


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